Microexplosions and Ignition Dynamics in Engineered Aluminum/Polymer Fuel Particles

<p> Aluminum particles are widely used as a metal fuel in solid propellants. However, poor combustion efficiencies and two-phase flow losses result due in part to particle agglomeration. Recently, engineered composite particles of aluminum (Al) with inclusions of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)...

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Main Author: Rubio, Mario A.
Language:EN
Published: Purdue University 2017
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